2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 09/24/2026
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMU | 1 | 265 | 177 | 60 | 442 | 7.37 | 442.0 |
| 2 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 299 | 148 | 66 | 447 | 6.77 | 447.0 |
| 3 | Stanford | 1 | 121 | 428 | 67 | 549 | 8.19 | 549.0 |
| 4 | Wake Forest | 1 | 158 | 220 | 68 | 378 | 5.56 | 378.0 |
| 5 | Clemson | 1 | 309 | 335 | 94 | 644 | 6.85 | 644.0 |
| 6 | Florida State | 2 | 402 | 750 | 133 | 1152 | 8.66 | 576.0 |
| 7 | Louisville | 2 | 409 | 558 | 158 | 967 | 6.12 | 483.5 |